OSHA Inspection: ZMAIH CONTRACTING CO. CORP.

Issued

2016-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Platform(s) on all working levels of scaffolds, were not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and guardrail supports.  Location: 717 Flushing Ave., Brooklyn, NY.  a) Employees were observed working from a tubular welded scaffold that was not fully planked at the first and second working levels.  The employees were exposed to a potential fall hazard of up to approximately 12 ft. to the lower floor; on or about 12/30/15.

Issued

2016-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.  Location: 717 Flushing Ave., Brooklyn, NY.  a) Employees were observed working from a tubular welded scaffold without any means of fall protection.  The scaffold did not have a guardrail system and was not fully planked at the working levels.  The employees were exposed to a potential fall hazard of up to approximately 12 ft. to the lower floor; on or about 12/30/15.

Issued

2016-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more.  Location: 327-329 W. 22nd St., New York, NY.  a)  Employer did not provide a stairway or ladder at an access point that was greater than 19 inches in height; on or about 12/30/15.